As long as I live here, you stop fucking the
children and you stop trying to fuck me. A strange betrothal!—the primal idea of which was escape! The girl, intent upon
abrogating for ever all legal rights of the father in the daughter, of rendering
innocuous the thing she had now named the Terror: the boy, seeking selfcrucifixion in expiation of his transgression, changing a peccadillo into
damnation!
It was easy for Ruth to surrender to the idea, for she believed she was loved; and
in gratitude it was already her determination to give this boy her heart's blood,
drop by drop, if he wanted it. Neither of them joined in the applause which followed upon her exit. ”
She marked an hotel that seemed neither opulent nor odd in a little side street
opening on the Embankment, made up her mind with an effort, and, returning by
Hungerford Bridge to Waterloo, took a cab to this chosen refuge with her two
pieces of luggage. Perhaps there were experiences she would never
confide to any man. Sheppard raised her eyes, and fixed them upon her interrogator. His struggles were so
violent, that, being a man of tremendous strength, it was some time before they
could master him, and it required the combined efforts of all the four partners to
put him into irons. He
made a note of the idea and stored it away. And I suppose it is too much to expect that any entirely English young lady
would be prepared to tolerate me for the remainder of my life. “I ought to have done. There was no
need of sowing suspicion when he wasn't really certain there were grounds for it. Everything in the world to live for!—fame that he could not reap, love that he
must not take! What was all this pother about hell as a future state?
By and by things began to stir on the table: little invisible things. I’ll kill you, Sheila, and I’ll kill her too.
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